Braunshausen Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Braunshausen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braunshausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1731:465,34940,819
United States681:5,330,278267,385
France61:11,070,454349,096
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Braunshausen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Braunshausen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Braunshausen is most common in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Braunshausen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,009,375th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname Braunshausen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Braunshausen are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 465,349. In Germany it is most common in: Saarland, where 47 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 27 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live. Apart from Germany Braunshausen is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Braunshausen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Braunshausen are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

Braunshausen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.64% more than the national average, earning $45,152 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Braunshausen
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